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SCARIFF CENTRAL N S

Roll number: 19366A Scariff, Co. Clare

School details

Address: Scariff, Co. Clare (V94A9W3)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 061921481
Principal: Liam Quirke
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Clare County Council
School patron: Bishop of Killaloe
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Scariff

Preliminary data

The latest year shown (2025/26) is preliminary and subject to revision when the official enrolment figures are released by the Department of Education.

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 2023/24: 127 in 2022/23 → 158, +31 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1993/94: 251 in 1982/83 → 168, -83 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 3rd Class in 2023/24 (11 → 24, +13).
Largest single-class decrease: 5th Class in 2024/25 (20 → 14, -6).
Largest cohort-step gain: 2nd → 3rd in 2023/24 (17 → 24, +7).
Largest cohort-step loss: 3rd → 4th in 2024/25 (24 → 20, -4).
Overall: 237 (1975/76) → 142 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -95.

Summary statistics (class-level data)

Min / max / mean enrolment per class across the available years (2020/21–2024/25; preliminary year excluded from class stats).

Class	Min	Max	Mean	Years
Junior Infants	12	20	15.0	5
Senior Infants	14	21	17.2	5
1st Class	11	20	15.8	5
2nd Class	11	18	15.0	5
3rd Class	11	24	17.0	5
4th Class	12	20	16.4	5
5th Class	14	20	18.2	5
6th Class	18	22	19.8	5
Total	127	264	169.8	41

Total enrolment over time

Total and gender trends use historical records where available. Class-level data starts in 2020/21.

Enrolment by gender over time

Enrolment by class over time

Cohort progression

Base cohort:

Track how each cohort (pupils who were in the same class in the same year) progresses through the school. Each step shows the count; the number between steps is the net change (pupils gained minus pupils lost).

Cohort 2020/21

JI 2020/21 12

SI 2021/22 14

1st 2022/23 14

2nd 2023/24 18

3rd 2024/25 20

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 15

SI 2022/23 17

1st 2023/24 20

-2

2nd 2024/25 18

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 13

SI 2023/24 17

-1

1st 2024/25 16

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 20

SI 2024/25 21

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 15

Raw data by year

Years marked (preliminary) are subject to revision when official data are published.

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	237
1976/77	120	124	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	244
1977/78	118	122	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	240
1978/79	126	138	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	264
1979/80	128	134	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	262
1980/81	130	128	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	258
1981/82	125	129	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	254
1982/83	127	124	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	251
1993/94	79	89	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	168
1994/95	79	83	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	162
1995/96	69	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	151
1996/97	65	80	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	145
1997/98	54	85	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139
1998/99	59	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	141
1999/00	60	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	142
2000/01	52	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	130
2001/02	65	77	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	142
2002/03	71	69	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	140
2003/04	76	70	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	146
2004/05	74	79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	153
2005/06	79	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	157
2006/07	80	75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	155
2007/08	85	74	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	159
2008/09	83	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	161
2009/10	86	79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	165
2010/11	78	81	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	159
2011/12	71	84	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	155
2012/13	80	89	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	169
2013/14	80	89	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	169
2014/15	77	88	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	165
2015/16	72	81	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	153
2016/17	68	92	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	160
2017/18	68	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	146
2018/19	69	70	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139
2019/20	70	71	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	141
2020/21	62	68	12	17	11	11	17	19	18	20	130
2021/22	65	67	15	14	18	11	13	18	19	18	132
2022/23	61	66	13	17	14	17	11	13	20	18	127
2023/24	80	78	20	17	20	18	24	12	20	21	158
2024/25	81	68	15	21	16	18	20	20	14	22	149
2025/26 (preliminary)	74	68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	142